A proposal to create a Business Improvement District to revitalize downtown Hilo has been decisively killed after pushback from area business owners. During a two-part community meeting in February, ...

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - Authorities on Hawaii Island have charged a 27-year-old man accused in a violent beating of an elderly man in Downtown Hilo. Police said a 68-year-old man was found laying on ...

Paid parking and other changes could be coming to downtown Hilo under a proposed model for a Business Improvement District. As presented in the proposal, the district would comprise the area bordered ...

The Salvation Army will open a homeless shelter in downtown Hilo this summer. The shelter is scheduled to open in late August and will be next to The Salvation Army Hilo Temple Corps., 219 Ponahawai ...

HILO, Hawaii (Island News) – Hawaii Island Police charged a man in connection with a robbery incident that occurred in Downtown Hilo. Hawaii Island Police charged Kukaua Keli’iho’oluhi Kaupe Bright, ...

From left, Capt. Sam LeMar said, “For the Salvation Army, we say, ‘Soup, Soap, and Salvation.’ We focus on meeting the physical and emotional needs – people are more than welcome to get soup and soap, ...

HILO, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hilo police are asking witnesses to come forward after a stabbing Friday in Downtown Hilo. Just before 1 a.m., police were called to Punahoa Street and Furneaux Lane for ...

HILO, Hawaii (Island News) -- Big Island police have launched a coroner's inquest investigation after a 34-year-old man was found dead in downtown Hilo on Tuesday evening. First responders were called ...

HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi Island LGBTQ+ Pride parade and festival returns to downtown Hilo this Saturday, June 28, for its 13th annual parade and festival. “We’re really excited to have our 13th ...

A sidewalk made out of “lunar concrete” installed in downtown Hilo is being tested for its durability. The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems (PISCES), in collaboration with ...

A project to give a fresh coat of paint and a facelift to businesses in downtown Hilo got underway this week, as part of the Benjamin Moore Main Street Matters ...

A 79-year-old Hilo woman was struck and killed by a pickup today in downtown Hilo. Big Island police identified the victim as Tomiko K. Shimazu. Police said a 62-year-old man driving a 2005 Ford F-150 ...